Sommelier - OTTO Ristorante | One-Hatted Fine Dining, Sydney

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Fink Group Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year
  • One of Sydney's most popular summer destinations - alfresco dining on the water.
  • Become part of our welcoming, highly skilled team -professional, passionate.
  • Learn and grow alongside leading experts in the industry.

The Role

As a Sommelier at OTTO, you will be at the heart of the dining experience, curating unforgettable moments for our guests. From guiding wine selections to delivering seamless service, your expertise and enthusiasm will elevate every visit.

Positions Available

  • Sommelier-Casual contract, plenty of hours available
  • Monday- Friday $33.38, Saturday $46.73, Sunday $49.21, Public Holiday $ Super + Tips

What you'll do

  • Greet and engage with guests in a polished, welcoming manner
  • Provide expert wine recommendations tailored to guest preferences and the menu
  • Present, pour, and serve wines with precision and confidence
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of the wine list and current wine trends
  • Collaborate closely with the floor team to deliver a smooth, professional service
  • Handle technical aspects including opening bottles, decanting, and wine pairings
  • Manage your section with efficiency and attention to detail
  • Execute the order of service with accuracy, pace, and personality

What we're looking for

  • Previous experience as a Sommelier in fine dining
  • WSET Level 2+
  • Strong wine knowledge — varietals, regions, and food pairings
  • Excellent service skills with a guest-first mindset
  • Great communication, organization, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure
  • Valid RSA and full Australian working rights
  • Availability to work nights and weekends

Who you are

  • Passionate about food, wine, and true hospitality
  • Eager to develop your career in wine by working alongside our Head Sommelier and talented wine team
  • Professional, self-motivated, and detail-oriented
  • A strong team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Well-presented, punctual, and reliable

The Benefits

  • Real career growth and development pathways
  • Fantastic tips
  • Daily staff meals
  • 25% dining discount across all Fink restaurants
  • Monthly training sessions
  • Work in one of Sydney's most stunning waterfront locations — with the best views in town

What's Next

Ready to take the next step in your wine career? Click 'Apply for this job' and join us at OTTO.

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